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Part E-F
Kaplan vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| effluvia | waste; odorous fumes given off by waste (n) |
| elegy | a mournful poem (n) |
| elude | to avoid cleverly; to escape the perception of (v) |
| emollient | soothing, especially o the skin (adj) |
| emulate | to strive to equal or excel; to imitate (v) |
| jencumber | to weigh down, to burden (v) |
| enjoin | to direct or impose with urgent appeal, to forbid (v) |
| epochal | momentous, highly significant (adj) |
| eponymous | giving one's name to a place, book, restaurant |
| equivocate | to avoid committing oneself in what one says, to be deliberately unclear (v) |
| ersatz | being an artificial and inferior substitute or imitation (adj) |
| eschew | to shun; to avoid (v) |
| espouse | to take up and support as a cause; to marry (v) |
| espy | to catch sight of, glimpse (v) |
| euphemism | an inoffensive and agreeable expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive (n) |
| euthanasia | assisted suicide (n) |
| excoriate | to censure scathingly; to express strong disapproval of (v) |
| exponent | one who champions or advocate (n) |
| expound | to explain or describe in detail (v) |
| expunge | to erase, eliminate completely (v) |
| extirpate | to root out, eradict |
| extrapolation | prediction (n) |
| extrinsic | external, unessential; originating from the outside (adj) |
| extrude | to form or shape something by pushing it out; to force out (v) |
| facetious | witty, humorous (adj0 |
| facile | easily accomplished; seeming to lack sincerity or depth (adj) |
| fallacious | tending to deceive or mislead; based on a fallacy (adj) |
| febrile | feverish; marked by intense emotion or activity |
| feckless | ineffective, worthless (adj) |
| feral | suggestive of a wild beast, not domesticated (adj) |
| fictive | fictional (adj) |
| flibuster | to use obstructionist tactics in order to delay something (v) |
| fitful | intermittent, lacking steadiness; characterized by irregular bursts of activity (adj) |
| flippant | marked by disrespectful lightheartedness or casualness (adj) |
| flout | to scorn, to disregard with contempt (v) |
| fodder | raw material, as for artistic creation, readily abundant ideas or images (n) |
| forego | to precede, to go ahead of (v) |
| orgo | to do without, to abstain from (v) |
| formidable | fearsome, daunting tending to inspire awe or wonder (adj) |
| fortitude | strength of mind that allows one to encounter adversity with courage (n) |
| fortuitous | by chance (adj) |
| frenetic | frantic, frenzied (adj) |
| fulsome | abundant; flattering in an insencere way (adj) |
| furlough | a leave of absence, especially granted to a soldier or a prisoner (n) |
| furtive | sly, with hidden motives (adj) |
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